Houndé, Burkina FasoMarre Aux HippopotamesCaro TecqueMSA Area Hounde Gold Mining ProjectMamboMosquée de YabiriChapelle
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Houndé

Houndé is a town in Upper-Basins district, Burkina Faso of about 36,593 people. Within 50 km by road there are 7 places to visit: 1 churches, 2 hill stations & viewpoints and 0 forts & heritage. The must-see place is Marre Aux Hippopotames.

11.5000° N, 3.5167° WPop. 36,593

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Within 30 km6 places
Within 50 km7
Must-see1
Notable11
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Marre Aux Hippopotames, viewpoint near Houndé
Must-see

Marre Aux Hippopotames

Viewpoint · 88 km

Notable

Caro Tecque

Museum · 1 km

Notable

MSA Area Hounde Gold Mining Project

Viewpoint · 10 km

Places near Houndé by type

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One day from Houndé

3 stops, one loop, back by 11:48 am

22 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Houndé
  2. Caro Tecquemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Hounde Gold Mining Projectviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. MSA Area Hounde Gold Mining Projectviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Back in Houndé
Today’s loopHoundéStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Houndé?

Caro Tecque (museum, about 1 km), MSA Area Hounde Gold Mining Project (viewpoint, about 10 km), Hounde Gold Mining Project (viewpoint, about 10 km), Radio Hounde (attraction, about 1 km), Mambo (attraction, about 12 km), Mosquée de Yabiri (mosque or dargah, about 12 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Houndé?

7 places on Spotwander: 2 other attractions, 1 church, 2 hill stations & viewpoints, 1 museum, 1 dargah.

Which is the nearest church to Houndé?

Chapelle, about 32 km by road; Eglise (74 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Houndé?

MSA Area Hounde Gold Mining Project, about 10 km by road; Hounde Gold Mining Project (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Houndé?

Start in Houndé, visit Caro Tecque, then Hounde Gold Mining Project, then MSA Area Hounde Gold Mining Project, and drive back — about 22 km by road in all.